Renee Blodgett
Consciousness Teacher · Award-Winning Author · Storyteller · Journalist
Spiritual Guide · Photographer · TEDx Producer · Retreat Leader · Podcast Host
Renee Blodgett is an entrepreneur, speaker, consciousness teacher, branding expert, spiritual guide and award-winning author with more than 30 years of experience in global communications, consciousness, technology, branding and thought leadership. As co-author of the 14-award-winning and bestselling novel Magdalene’s Journey, founder of Blue Soul Earth, Blue Soul Media and Magic Sauce Media, and the award-winning travel platform We Blog the World, she is a sought-after voice at the intersection of science, spirituality, technology and authentic communication—equally at home on a TED stage, a national news set, as moderator or group facilitator, or in a deep, reflective podcast conversation that bridges these worlds.
Podcasts
Author Events
Retreats
Media Interviews
Lived in 11 countries
Traveled to 95
BBC · NPR · WSJ
CBS · Forbes
Amazon Bestseller
Ideal For
- Conferences on consciousness, human potential and heart-centered leadership.
- Podcasts on spirituality, storytelling, publishing and women’s leadership.
- Author and book events, retreats, and spiritual and wellness summits.
- Media interviews on consciousness, and the dance between spirituality, science and technology.
- Discussions, talks, or interviews on women-driven leadership, embodiment and empowerment.
- Events, expos and gatherings on the future of travel and culture as an inward journey of transformation over an external experience.
- Interviews on the new arc of branding, marketing and PR within an AI framework and paradigm shift.
Signature Talking Points
- The bridge between consciousness, spirituality, science and technology.
- Heart-centered community building in a divided world.
- Mystical traditions, Gnostic wisdom and the Magdalene teachings.
- Sacred storytelling: writing, photography & Magdalene’s Journey.
- Conscious, feminine-values leadership rooted in collaboration and embodiment.
- Empowerment & reclaiming sovereignty amidst fear-based media & agendas.
- Universal and Gnostic wisdom teachings, emphasizing inner wisdom, connection and intuition over seeking gurus and spiritual “masters.”
Career Highlights
- Launched and collaborated with over a hundred companies at the forefront of AI, Internet of Things (IoT), Speech Recognition, Robotics, Health, Travel and Consciousness.
- Founder, Magic Sauce Media—branding, PR & thought leadership for startups, Fortune 500s, visionaries, entrepreneurs, authors and artists.
- Co-Curator & Senior Advisor, TEDxBerkeley.
- Spearheaded content for TEDxUN, the only TEDx event held at the United Nations.
- Founder, We Blog the World, an award-winning online travel & culture magazine.
- Host & Producer, Blue Soul CHATS podcast, a bridge between science, technology, spirituality and consciousness.
- Digital Media Judge for Travel + Leisure.
- 30+ years representing visionaries, as well as Emmy and Grammy Award winners.
- Author of the 14-award-winning and bestselling novel Magdalene’s Journey.
- Published six culture photography books (Ecuador, South Africa, Galapagos Islands, Urban Sprawl, London, Rome).
- Founder of TravelingGeeks, a collaboration with economic development, tourist boards and thought leadership groups around the world.
- Headed Global Communications for pioneering AI and speech recognition company Dragon Systems, followed by several successful startups in the same space.
- International speaker at global events on technology, innovation and consciousness.
- Penned a column at the Huffington Post for many years on culture, food, travel and technology.
- Launched the campaign that brought Tony Bennett back into the spotlight.
- Spearheaded the Computerworld Smithsonian Awards Program in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution and global partners across ten vertical markets.
- Developed grassroots PR programs in Johannesburg during the Apartheid transition to re-educate the market about integration.
- Launched strategic VIP Program for NYNEX International at TELECOM in Geneva, Switzerland.
- Developed and ran the Speakers Bureau for Bausch & Lomb.
- Managed marketing for international tennis events in South Africa.
- Sold art and experiences to individuals and small businesses in Amsterdam and London.
- Shorty Awards Business Influencer.
- Forbes & United Nations Social Media Influencer.
- Managed communications efforts for major publishing arms, including International Data Group (IDG) and its analyst arm IDC.
- Created developer relations programs for several clients in the B2B and B2C industries.
- Led global educational campaign on RSS and the paradigm shift in information flow.
- Founder and Designer of the Magdalene Collection, a jewelry line dedicated to women’s unsung stories.
- Career kicked off at Saatchi & Saatchi Advertising in London.
What People Say
“She brings an extraordinary amount of energy, ethics, creativity and artistic talent to whatever project she touches.”
“Her keen & sophisticated insight enables her to elevate people, products & services to a level others simply can’t touch.”
“Her programs & insights cut through the noise & build the mindshare entrepreneurs and ideas need to succeed.”
“Leads with passion, courage, ethics, excellence & drive in a way that is truly rare & remarkable.”
“Blodgett is one of the most connected people I know. Her tenacity and ability to develop and implement creative, smart programs mobilize early adopter influencers online and offline.”
“Blodgett’s ability to achieve the right exposure for her clients is unique in the industry. If I were to start a new company, I’d hire her for my marketing and branding needs. She’ll make it happen.”